A Podcast on Zoot Suits? Yes

Stuff You Should Know

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Society & Culture

4.6 • 79.3K Ratings

🗓️ 11 October 2011

⏱️ 37 minutes

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Summary

Few riots can be attributed to passing fashions, but zoot suits are top among them. After originating among the Harlem Renaissance crowd, the zoot suit came to symbolize political defiance. Find out why it's still illegal to wear a zoot suit in L.A.

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0:00.0	There's so much news happening around the world that we're somehow supposed to stay on top of.
0:05.7	That's why we launched The Big Take.
0:08.3	It's a daily podcast from Bloomberg and I Heart Radio that turns down the volume a bit
0:14.0	to give you some space to think.
0:16.4	I'm Wes Kosova.
0:17.7	Each weekday I dig into one important story and talk about why it matters.
0:23.6	Listen to The Big Take on The I Heart Radio App, Apple Podcasts or wherever you listen.
0:30.4	Brought to you by the reinvented 2012 Camry.
0:33.3	It's ready for you.
0:35.8	Welcome to Stucky Should Know, GrimhouseStuffWorks.com.
0:45.8	Hey and welcome to The Podcast.
0:47.3	I'm Josh Clark, the host of Charles W. Chuckers Bryant.
0:50.5	And since two of us are seeing together again and it's not lunchtime, it's not leg wrestling time.
0:58.7	That's true.
0:59.7	This means it's Stucky Should Know, right?
1:02.1	Yeah, what's up, dude?
1:03.8	How are you, Josh?
1:04.7	I'm good.
1:05.6	We just got something in today that I want to give a shout out of thanks for to our friend Martin Van Nostrin.
1:12.6	Did that come in today?
1:13.7	Today?
1:14.7	Okay.
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